Question

Can someone give me the correct awnser plz. I’m stressed out I’ll give points

Answer 1

Answer:

to argue that they don't deserve the reputation

Answer 2

Answer:

My best guess would be the 2nd, it is more generalized, the 1st is the complete opposite of what the author was trying to say and the 3rd was too precise on the cold part. The 2nd generalizes the whole point the author is giving.

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